Abstract:

This Master’s report encompasses form, harmonic analysis, and style analysis of the four works performed on February 11th, 2007 for the author’s Master’s recital. Analysis was based on the author’s experience with the pieces. Many sources were utilized to discuss composer biographies, background information of the solos, and historical information of musical terms and periods. The pieces are Georg Philipp Telemann’s Sonata in F minor, John La Montaine’s Sonata for Flute Solo, Kelly McCarty’s Cinco Mundos, and Otar Taktakishvili’s Sonata for Flute and Piano.